Difference between revisions of "A choose b"
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| − | a choose b counts the number of ways you can pick b things from a set of a things. For example | + | a choose b counts the number of ways you can pick b things from a set of a things. For example <math>\binom{8}{2}=\frac{8!}{2!(8-2)!}=\frac{8(7)}{2}=\frac{42}{2}=21</math> |
Revision as of 16:52, 15 June 2019
Here is the formula for a choose b: 
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Why is it important?
a choose b counts the number of ways you can pick b things from a set of a things. For example 
